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In some coronavirus cases, the body’s immune system begins to attack itself; a new technology could counteract the harmful effects

A novel energy-efficient metamaterial can efficiently absorb sunlight while limiting blackbody heat-loss to almost zero

China’s 2020 HX-1 Mars mission will draw on previous lunar explorations and human spaceflights

Lasers, chips, and quantum circuitry could all benefit from this obscure phenomenon

Four Australians developed a new kind of blood-glucose sensor in just three months

The BBC Micro Bot will try to run anything you can code in 280 characters or less

BER analysis of 400 GbE SERDES

A new road map offers a strategic look at the technology, which promises smaller, faster, and more reliable devices

Quick fixes that don’t scale probably won’t make much difference to this pandemic, but they might get the ball rolling for the next one

Constructing a universal quantum computer will be hard but not impossible


The porous mostly-silicon films can hold more lithium ions and move them around super-fast. And they're cheap.

Startup Subspace emerged from stealth early to tackle the low-latency problem exacerbated by everyone working and learning remotely because of COVID-19

Data centers consume 205 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity annually


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The WHO app collective is rushing to release an app that provides hyperlocal information

Combining old hacks like NTSC artifact colors with modern hardware makes a surprisingly capable machine

World-renowned medical robotics expert Guang-Zhong Yang explains what we can learn from this crisis to prepare for the next one

Proponents say it will reduce the cost of doing blockchain-based business by 80 percent

Occupy your mind and hands you while keeping your distance

The June launch is just the start of the company’s grand plans for future spaceflight

Strateos is building a cloud of robotic laboratories for chemists and biologists developing new drugs

Researchers deploy both remote monitoring and human volunteers to investigate Internet shutdowns worldwide

A raft of companies are developing tech to help us live in a warmer world

Experiment and Design Innovative Automotive Systems

Deep learning models predict old and new drugs that might successfully treat COVID-19

The new goals support IEEE’s long-standing mission to advance technology for benefit of humanity

Advances in anodes, cathodes, and electrolytes suggest tomorrow’s EV power train may be quite different from today’s

Georgia Tech’s marimba-playing robot can now compose and sing its own music

This large-scale isoperimetric soft robot can safely change size and shape without tethers or pumps

The upgrade should help millions of the company’s servers keep more accurate time

A research team at Intel has developed a co-packaged optical processor that could bypass a fast-approaching bottleneck in server hardware

Scientists say lunar explorers could ‘see’ enough Earth-orbiting satellites to make an expensive new system unnecessary

Facing COVID-19 with a fast-paced technological arsenal is a high-risk, high-reward gamble

We asked famed roboticist Rodney Brooks to explain his definition of robot. He sent us a sonnet

Without the planned Equiano branch, island residents won't have access to the cable’s promised data rates

Neolix, of Beijing, claims the epidemic has boosted sales of its deliverybots

Loihi chip programmed to mimic neural structure of mammalian scent organ

Echodyne's next-generation cognitive radar system is inspired by human vision

Creating a robust RF test plan for tactical and other mission critical radio systems requires specialized techniques.

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Jonathan Rothberg of 4Catalyzer says his test will give readouts on a smartphone in 30 minutes

Scientists from Stanford University have invented a “fireproof” solid-state electrolyte

New devices may diagnose the virus in as few as 5 minutes. But in some cases, the government has slowed their development

The visible light communication scheme could offer hospitals a potentially faster, more reliable option than Wi-Fi

The young nation in East-Central Africa is revitalizing its power sector after years of civil war

The gender pay gap persists across most of tech, but may have closed in cloud engineering, systems architecture, and network engineering

Are you interested in modelling piezoelectric sensors and actuators

Past recipients have included creative, entrepreneurial, and technically savvy IEEE members

How Taiwan used big data, new technologies and heavy handed government to control the spread of the coronavirus

Hailo sped from an idea to a 26-trillion-operations-per-second chip in three years